Thieves broke into Sandiway Primary School in Northwich this afternoon (Saturday, March 21).

Laptop computers were stolen from the Weaverham Road site during the incident, which is believed to have occurred between 12.30pm and 1.30pm.

Sgt Ellie Atkinson, of Northwich Neighbourhood Policing Unit, said: “At some point between 12.30pm and 1.30pm this afternoon, Sandiway Primary School was broken into and we think about 15 laptops were taken.

“Police enquiries are ongoing. If anyone has seen anything suspicious, then please get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Cheshire police on 101 quoting incident number 472 of March 21, 2015.

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.